A works council had appointed an accounting firm within the framework of its right to demand explanations from management in the case of concerns about the company’s economic situation. The Court dismissed the employer’s application to annul the resolutions of the works council and ordered it, under threat of a periodic penalty, to provide the accounting firm with […]
Law n° 2013-1117 of December 6th, 2013, concerning the fight against tax evasion and economic and financial crimes, has strengthened the control of international groups, by the creation of a new documentary requirement on transfer pricing. The new annual reporting requirement applies only to firms already subject to the documentary requirement of article L 13 […]
The “Consumer Act” was promulgated last march in France. The intent of this Act is to balance powers between consumers and professionals and provides for, among other things, the creation of a class action procedure as well as more effective measures against unfair clauses. A distinct provision of the Act specifically affects lawyers. Article 13 […]
CASE LAW Employee representatives: impact of illness on the exercise of the mandate. Even though the payment of social security benefits is subject to the stoppage of all paid work during sick leave, case law has traditionally considered that illness does not suspend the employee representative’s mandate. Based on this premise, the Court of Cassation, […]
International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Lionel Paraire of Galion. Lionel has joined IR as our exclusive Employment Law (Corporate) Member in France. Admitted to the Bar in 1997 and founder of Galion, Lionel Paraire has a DESS de Droit des Affaires and a Magistère-DJCE (Masters in […]
International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Serge Yablonsky of SYC Consultants. Serge has joined IR as our exclusive Business Advisory Services Member in France. French CPA and statutory auditor, CISA, CGEIT, CRISC, Serge founded the audit firm Moorestephens Syc in 1987 after a 9 years period with […]